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South Dakota Public Utilities Commission
WEEKLY FILINGS
For the Period of September 16, 1999 through September 22, 1999
If you need a complete copy of a filing faxed, overnight expressed, or mailed to you, please contact Delaine Kolbo within five business days of this filing. Phone: 605-773-3705 Fax: 605-773-3809
CONSUMER COMPLAINTS
The Complainant alleges the Company switched telecommunications services from AT&T to Qwest on August 3, 1999, without authorization. Complainant states she wants to resume service with AT&T, she wants Qwest to pay a $1,000 fine plus an additional $500 in damages.
Consumer Representative: Leni Healy
Staff Attorney: Camron Hoseck
Date Filed: 09/17/99
Intervention Deadline: n/a
ELECTRIC
Otter Tail Power Company is filing to revise the South Dakota Electric Tariff to include a price code for an energy only, outdoor lighting service.
Staff Analyst: Keith Senger
Staff Attorney: Camron Hoseck
Date Filed: 09/20/99
Intervention Deadline: 10/08/99
NATURAL GAS
MidAmerican is developing this surcharge rider on the interruptible tariffs to accommodate the seasonal customer currently on these rates. MidAmerican is requesting approval from the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission that these tariffs become effective October 20, 1999.
Staff Analyst: Michele Farris
Staff Attorney: Karen Cremer
Date Filed: 09/20/99
Intervention Date: 10/08/99
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Allied Communications Group d/b/a ACG has filed a request for a Certificate of Authority to offer resold interexchange services, including direct dialed 1+ service, inbound Toll-Free service , and travel card services.
Staff Analyst: Michele Farris
Staff Attorney: Camron Hoseck
Date Filed: 09/20/99
Intervention Date: 10/08/99
Fort Randall Telephone Company, Dakota Telecom, Inc. and Dakota Telecommunications Systems, Inc. filed a negotiated Interconnection Agreement which purports to resolve all issues between the parties for reciprocal traffic exchange, interconnection, resale of local services, selection of local carriers, access to telephone numbers, dialing parity, directory and customer listing issues, referral announcement and call forwarding, repair services and the audit process.
Any party wishing to comment on the agreement may do so by filing written comments with the Commission and the parties to the agreement no later than October 15, 1999. Parties to the agreement may file written responses to the comments within twenty days of service of the comments.
Staff Attorney: Camron Hoseck
Date Filed: 09/21/99
Comments Due: 10/15/99
U S WEST Communications pursuant to SDCL 49-31-3.2 and ARSD 20:10:24:11 filed to reclassify directory assistance and related services from noncompetitive to fully competitive. U S WEST Communications requests confidential treatment of 1998 South Dakota Results Noncompetitive Services - Directory Assistance Services and of Proprietary U S WEST Call Volumes, "Share".
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best/Heather Forney
Staff Attorney: Camron Hoseck
Date Filed: 09/22/99
Intervention Date: 10/08/99
Upon its own motion and pursuant to its August 26, 1999, order, the Commission opens this docket to determine whether to reclassify intraLATA toll and wide-area telephone services from Aemerging competitive@ to Afully competitive@ as permitted by SDCL 49-31-3.2.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Camron Hoseck
Date Filed: 09/22/99
Intervention Deadline: 10/08/99
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